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Beschreibung
Both Prayed to the Same God offers a popular yet scholarly overview of the most-ignored aspect of the American Civil War_the absolutely crucial role that religion played before, during, and after this deadliest of American wars. This fascinating book outlines how religion and faith paved the way to division, were the greatest forces maintaining wartime morale, and helped shape forever how America's Civil War would be remembered.
Both Prayed to the Same God offers a popular yet scholarly overview of the most-ignored aspect of the American Civil War_the absolutely crucial role that religion played before, during, and after this deadliest of American wars. This fascinating book outlines how religion and faith paved the way to division, were the greatest forces maintaining wartime morale, and helped shape forever how America's Civil War would be remembered.
Über den Autor
Robert J. Miller
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1 Preface by James M. McPherson
Part 2 Introduction
Part 3 Section One: Elephant in the Closet
Chapter 4 The Ignored Civil War
Chapter 5 Religion and Faith
Chapter 6 The Great Paradox
Part 7 Section Two: A Devout Country Heads Towards War
Chapter 8 The Foremost Political Institution in the Country
Chapter 9 Catalyst for Conflict . . . Comfort in War
Chapter 10 Third Cousins Alienated
Chapter 11 Paving the Way for Secession
Chapter 12 The Invisible Institution
Part 13 Section Three: Role of Religion during the Civil War
Chapter 14 Religious Support Systems
Chapter 15 Soldiers of the Lord-Civil War Chaplains
Chapter 16 Soldiers of the Cross-Catholic Chaplains
Chapter 17 The Spirit of Revival
Chapter 18 Through a Moral Lens-Darkly
Part 19 Section Four: Churches and Religion after the Civil War
Chapter 20 "Lost Cause" Religion
Chapter 21 Putting a Misconception to Death?
Chapter 22 The Greatest WartimeTheologian
Chapter 23 Religious Consequences of the Civil War
Part 24 Appendix: Religious Affiliations of Civil War Personages

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780739120569
ISBN-10: 0739120565
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Miller, Robert J.
Hersteller: Lexington Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Robert J. Miller
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.09.2007
Gewicht: 0,382 kg
Artikel-ID: 102036789

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